Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has said that senior officer of Directorate of Civil Defence has been suspended with immediate effect for publishing an advertisement which disrespects the territorial integrity of India by making incorrect reference to Sikkim on the same lines as some neighbouring countries.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''In a tweet, Mr Baijal said that zero tolerance will be adopted for such gross misconduct. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that Sikkim is an integral part of India. He said, the advertisement has been withdrawn an action was taken against the concerned officer. He said, such errors also cannot be tolerated.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Delhi government had published an advertisement in newspapers for the recruitment of volunteers for the Civil Defence Corps. Sikkim Government had also objected to the advertisement and demanded the Delhi government to withdraw it.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 24, 2020 9:36 AM
Delhi: Senior officer of Directorate of Civil Defence suspended for controversial ad